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    Trowers -AC test

    I have a vacation scheme at Trowers coming up in the Summer. I know all applicants do an Assessment Centre which consists of a test that is a mixture of short maths and verbal reasoning. The test at Trowers is different to the tests other law firms which generally ask candidates to decide if...
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    Trowers & Hamlins interview

    All, I have been invited to an interview at Trowers. Does anyone here on the forum have any past experience of what type of things they ask about?
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    Capital or no Capital that is the question?

    I am currently inserting the work experience section of an application form. I don't whether my supervisor position needs be in a capital, see extract below: As the sole Paralegal, I review and advise on all commercial contracts received by the business as well as providing legal support to the...
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    Numbers or Words?

    Currently, I’m redrafting an application and I don’t know whether to stick to numbers or words? I know from past application reviews, comments have been made to amend the number to words. For example, “ instead of 9 offices” amended to “ instead of nine offices”. However, where you have big...
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    What makes you particularly suited to a career at XXX than other applicants?

    What makes you particularly suited to a career at XXXX compared to other applicants? I find this question difficult to answer than those like the normal: ‘Why are you applying to XXXX?’ I know the reasons why I wish to work at XXXX but that’s different to why are you suited to the firm? My...
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    Trowers & Hamlins

    Hi All, Hope you've had a great festive period. Currently, I am preparing my application to T&H and I have found it very, very difficult to answer/ go about answering, the question below: Who are our main competitors and specifically demonstrate how we differentiate from the firms you...